Added: Oct 11, 2023
In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss various topics including Drake's recent album release, his success in selling out two shows at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, and his engagement in online interactions. They also touch on Kanye West's recent behavior and his trolling tendencies. The hosts explore the pressure that Drake faces as a top artist and the criticism he receives whenever he releases new music. They discuss the difficulty of putting out a finished product and waiting for the public's reaction, unlike in comedy where jokes can be workshopped and refined. The hosts speculate on whether Drake's online interactions are a marketing tool or a result of vulnerability.The hosts also discuss the influence that Drake has had on the music industry and how he has changed the way Canadians talk. They compare his impact to that of Kim Kardashian, who has influenced women's appearances and beauty standards. They also mention how Drake's aesthetic has been emulated by men, particularly his hairstyle and beard. The hosts debate whether Drake's influence on men's appearance is comparable to Kim Kardashian's influence on women's appearance.
The conversation then shifts to Kanye West and his recent actions. The hosts discuss his filing of trademarks for the phrase "YWS" and his trolling behavior. They speculate on whether Kanye's charm and likability allow him to say controversial things without worrying about the consequences. They also discuss the potential implications of his actions, such as his comments about religion and his engagement with the Jewish community.
The hosts also touch on the topic of accents, discussing the best and worst accents for men. They debate whether the New York accent or the Southern accent is more appealing. They also mention the Valley Girl accent and its divisive nature.
The conversation takes a humorous turn when the hosts discuss their experiences in Toronto. They recount a funny incident where the security guards at the Scotiabank Arena tried to prevent the Raptors from entering their own locker room, not realizing that it was their own space. They also share a story about one of the hosts, Dove, and his interaction with a female family member. The hosts jokingly tease Dove about his cousin sitting on his lap and his reaction to the situation.
The podcast episode continues with the hosts discussing their experiences in Toronto and their interactions with the audience. They mention the fun they had at the shows and the celebration that took place. They also touch on Dove's use of drugs and his decision to take Molly back-to-back nights. The hosts express their concern but also acknowledge that Dove is an adult who can make his own choices.
The conversation continues with the hosts talking about Drake's recent Instagram post where he gave a shoutout to Andrew Tate, a controversial figure known for his controversial views on women and relationships. The hosts express their surprise and confusion over Drake's endorsement of Tate, considering his reputation and the negative backlash he has received in the past.
Next, the hosts discuss the recent trade involving Damian Lillard, who was traded from the Portland Trail Blazers to the Milwaukee Bucks. They analyze the implications of the trade and whether it will benefit both teams involved. They also discuss the potential impact of the trade on the NBA landscape and how it could affect the upcoming season.
The conversation then turns to the documentary about David Beckham, which the hosts have been watching. They discuss Beckham's career and his impact on the sport of soccer. They also comment on his personality and how he comes across as a humble and hardworking individual, despite his fame and success.
The hosts then touch on the recent controversy surrounding John Moran, who has been suspended for 25 games due to a violation of the NBA's anti-drug policy. They express their disappointment in Moran's actions and discuss the potential impact of his suspension on the Memphis Grizzlies.
The episode continues with the hosts discussing the current state of the New York Knicks and their lack of significant changes during the offseason. They express their frustration with the team's performance and question whether they have enough talent to compete in the upcoming season.
The episode continues with the hosts talking about Drake giving Andrew Tate the "green light" to date his ex-girlfriend. They discuss the concept of the "green light" and how it is a sign of approval from someone to pursue a romantic relationship with their ex. Schulz and Singh debate whether it is appropriate for Drake to give Tate the green light and whether it is a genuine gesture or a way for Drake to assert his dominance.
The conversation then shifts to Kanye West and his recent antics. The hosts discuss how Kanye is the ultimate troll and how he uses controversy and shock value to stay relevant in the media. They talk about his recent album release parties and the controversy surrounding his collaboration with Marilyn Manson and DaBaby. They also discuss the impact of cancel culture on artists and whether it is possible for someone to truly be canceled in today's society.
Finally, the hosts discuss the Toronto arena being sold out for an upcoming boxing match between Dylan and Logan Paul. They talk about the popularity of the Paul brothers and their ability to draw a large audience for their fights. They speculate on the outcome of the fight and whether Dylan has a chance of winning. They also discuss the mental and physical challenges that Logan will face leading up to the fight.